Combination safety and pencil pocket



Patented YJune 14,

l Jenni.,:ii/renoisiALzD,` or' sT. JOSEPH, MISSOURI.

ycoiirieiiiiii'rio1\T SAFETY AND `PENCIL POCKET.

Appiicau'qii aiefiriarc'h animer-serial N0. 97,99e. y

` This' invention relates to those pocketsfor garments, particularly for overallsgjwhich are commonly known 'as safety pockets', the purpose being'to provide for holdinga :Watchyor other article,r in suchinanner that 4the same will not fall outofthe' pocket ywhen thewearer assumes a'stooping posture.

'The object ofmy invention is to provide van improved pocket, particularly for overalle, which will embody a safety pocket and Y' a scabbard pocket combined in an improved inanneraiid comprising' theouter wallv and the partition of theinain pocket,l ywhereby i Y the garment isequipped witha main pocket,`

` making provision inthe scabbardpocket for lthe accommodation ofk pencils ot differentfor ordinary uses, a safety pocket,f and zrV lformed 'bythe partition Spandthe front scalOba-rd'` poelnet,` while,` at the saine time@ lengths and 'fortheir retention y A practical embodiment of the invention lcomprises a main. pocket whose front 'consists of an outer wall and an inner partition stitched together in .such vmanner that a.

L safety pocket isgpi'ovided between `the outer wall 'and .the partition and a scabbard pocket Vwith button hole openings Or enj suitablyl retained in the 'scabbard pocket without in any manner interfering` with the trances ispiovided 'at `one kside of'the safety pocket, without;however,` narrowing:A the y has. been foundto be of practical and coin-.

y and einbodyinginy invention has anouterwall 'normal vwidth of the main pocket which is open at v'the top; g i Anembodiment of the inveiition'which Ainercial,value isy hereinafter described and f is disclosedinthe accompanying di'an'iings, inwhich: i. 'y Y f Figure lA is a perspective g view showing the pocket applied tothe bib of overalls;

Figure 2 is an enlarged detail viewoi` the same, lparts being broken- -away. C

are applied to overalls, the bib of the overi alls 'appearsat 1.y The combination pocket or front 2 and an inner wall, lining, .onpar titiony 3 stitched together ,around their edges.

The mouth 4 of the Vmain pocket is neither obstructed nor shortenedby .reason of 'thevv provisionof the safety pocket and vthe scab- The front '2 and parti bard vpocket Vnow to be described, on iwalla-nd partition aforesaid.

the outer defines a scabba-rd pocket l introduction or removal of a watch` from Assuming that the presenty improvements tion 3 ,Y are stitched.k

mouth is shown at l in 4whichmay be placed i any desired articles VerticalLstitching v6 7. The l safety.

pocket which is provided between the front 2 and partition 3 is shown at S, the mouth thereof appearing att). y

The scabbard pocket 7; unlike the pockets of that character heretofore known to the art, is formed wholly of the front 2 and partition Consequently, the mouth l of the main pocketisneither shortened nor' obstructed `by the provision `of the Vscabbard pocket:

The back of the scabbard pocket at different heights, vFor insta-nce7 'the upper entrance 10 Vmay, beat the extreme top `.of thel pocket 7 and the other entrance li.V

about midway the height thereof; These enofpencils of diiferent lengths.`

`*It Vwillbe lobse `1.ved that the pencils are the safety pocket 8 through the inouth 9 traiices afford means to permit the insertion iSo il u.

thereof or `interfering);4 with the .use ofy the f;

`mouth i for the introduction of articles into the main pocketor their removal tl'ieiefroin.4

' I claim:

i i A combination pocket comprising" a front. yand a partition stitched together around their edges and also stitched tothe Agarment thereat except at the top, said partition being'y left free atv` its ktop to constitute a'nioiith between the partition and the garment, thev` ff'ront'andpartition beingprovidedtherebe# L y tween with fa supplemental safety poclnit` i havinga moutharranged ina general upright position, the front and partitionb'e' ing'` connected togetherb'y upright lines of stitching to provide a yscabbard pocket said l scabbard pocket being located in front yof the main pocket and provided with. entrance openingsat differentfheigh'ts thereofin` the aforesaid front. l In Witness whereof I `affix signature.

JOHN. I. MoD()l\IALD.y

70 "openings or entrances l() and arranged 7 

